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SUMMARY:2016 - BC Societies Act Changes Seminar -- What It Means For Your Organization
DESCRIPTION:Do you represent a non-profit organization or volunteer with one? Did you know that changes to the BC Societies Act are coming into force this year which require new governance procedures and greater regulatory requirements for many charities and societies? \n\nJoin the Burnaby Board of Trade and representatives from Miller Thomson LLP as we explore the changes to the BC Societies Act coming into force later this year\, and what they mean for BC's non-profit organizations.\n\nOur presenters will cover the key changes under the new act and provide information on how they may affect your not-for-profit and charitable organization. This seminar will assist with understanding your transition requirements and how to prepare for the new act.\n\nEvent Details:\n\nDate: January 21\n\nTime: 9:00am - 10:30am\n\nCost: $10 - BBOT Members  /  $40 - Non Members\n\nVenue: Best Western Plus Coquitlam Inn & Convention Centre\n\nRegister: Sorry\, at capacity!\n\nThanks to our venue sponsor:\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout our Presenters:\n\n\n\nBrendan Burns\n\nBrendan Burns is an associate at Miller Thomson LLP where he practices in the areas not-for-profit law\, general business law and estate planning. Brendan has broad experience assisting and advising charities and not-for-profits on a wide range of issues\, including charitable registration\, gift planning\, incorporation\, governance\, and ongoing compliance.  Brendan also assists clients with general business matters\, such as corporate reorganizations\, purchases and sales of businesses\, and corporate governance issues. \n\n\n\n\n\nSarah Fitzpatrick\n\n\n\nSarah Fitzpatrick is an associate at Miller Thomson LLP and practices in the areas of not-for-profits\, charities\, estate planning and business law. She provides general counsel advice to not-for-profit organizations and charities\, including governance\, charitable registration\, and regulatory compliance. She also has experience assisting clients with major business contracts\, transactions and restructuring.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img alt="" height="125" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1232/Image/Event_Images/BCSOCIETIESACT.png" style="width: 375px\; height: 125px\;" width="375" /><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;">Do you represent&nbsp\;a non-profit organization or volunteer with one?&nbsp\;Did you know that changes to the BC Societies Act are coming into force this year which require new governance procedures and greater regulatory requirements for many charities and societies?&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="color:#000000\;">Join the Burnaby Board of Trade and representatives from Miller Thomson LLP as we explore the changes to the BC Societies Act coming into force later this year\, and what they mean for BC&#39\;s non-profit organizations.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Our presenters&nbsp\;will cover the key changes under the new act and provide information on how they may affect your not-for-profit and charitable organization. This&nbsp\;seminar will assist with understanding your transition requirements and how to prepare for the new act.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><u><strong>Event Details</strong></u>:<br />\n<strong>Date</strong>: January 21<br />\n<strong>Time</strong>: 9:00am - 10:30am<br />\n<strong>Cost</strong>: $10 - BBOT Members &nbsp\;/ &nbsp\;$40 - Non Members<br />\n<strong>Venue</strong>: Best Western Plus Coquitlam Inn &amp\; Convention Centre<br />\n<strong>Register</strong>: <em><strong>Sorry\, at capacity!</strong></em></p>\n\n<p><strong>Thanks to our venue sponsor:</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><em style="bottom: auto\; box-sizing: content-box\; clear: none\; color: rgb(111\, 111\, 111)\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; left: auto\; line-height: 13.52px\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline: invert none medium\; 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border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; background-image: none\; background-attachment: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-repeat: initial\;" />\n<br style="bottom: auto\; box-sizing: content-box\; clear: none\; color: rgb(111\, 111\, 111)\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; left: auto\; line-height: 13.52px\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline: invert none medium\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; background-image: none\; background-attachment: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-repeat: initial\;" />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>About our Presenters:<br />\n<br />\nBrendan Burns<img alt="" height="150" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1232/Image/Event_Images/13084734_1_B-Burns-sm.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 150px\; float: right\;" width="150" /></strong></p>\n\n<p><em><span lang="EN-US">Brendan Burns is an associate at Miller Thomson LLP where he practices in the areas not-for-profit law\, general business law and estate planning. Brendan has broad experience assisting and advising charities and not-for-profits on a wide range of issues\, including charitable registration\, gift planning\, incorporation\, governance\, and ongoing compliance.&nbsp\; Brendan also assists clients with general business matters\, such as corporate reorganizations\, purchases and sales of businesses\, and corporate governance issues.&nbsp\;</span></em></p>\n\n<p><br />\n<br />\n<strong><img alt="" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1232/Image/Event_Images/16276582_1.bmp" style="width: 150px\; float: right\;" width="150" />Sarah Fitzpatrick</strong><br />\n<br />\n<em>Sarah Fitzpatrick is an associate at Miller Thomson LLP and practices in the areas of not-for-profits\, charities\, estate planning and business law. She provides general counsel advice to not-for-profit organizations and charities\, including governance\, charitable registration\, and regulatory compliance. She also has experience assisting clients with major business contracts\, transactions and restructuring.&nbsp\;</em><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
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